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Todd and Karen Wanek are the founders of HeartWorks

Todd and Karen Wanek

HeartWorks was created in June 2020 to advance the product development pioneered by the Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), founded at Mayo Clinic in 2010.

 
 
Marc’s foundational donation and Advisory Board role has been instrumental in launching HeartWorks. In honor of his son Nate, Marc is an unwavering supporter finding a cure for congenital heart defects.

Marc Stoll

Marc’s foundational donation and Advisory Board role has been instrumental in launching HeartWorks. In honor of his son Nate, Marc is an unwavering supporter finding a cure for congenital heart defects.

Cortney gives bak

The Cortney Gives BAK Foundation is dedicated to funding congenital heart defect (CHD) research from all over the country and launched their inaugural fundraiser benefiting HeartWorks.

Tom and Beverly Porter

Tom and Beverly Porter, their Family Foundation and vineyard are the inspiration for our annual virtual event. Tom has been a long time Advisory Board member and primary donor to the program.

Bill and carolyn hinks

The Hinks Family of Furniture Mart USA generously support HeartWorks’ mission to change the future for babies and children living with CHD.

Ashley Furniture

CEO of Ashley Furniture Todd Wanek and his wife, Karen, have inspired the Ashley Furniture company to be a part of the solution by way of generous individual and company donations as well as ongoing partnerships.

Beats for bella

Inspired by 9 year old Bella, living with HLHS, Beats for Bella has ignited their community to create new and better outcomes for adults and children living with CHD.

receptions for research

Helping to provide hospitals, doctors, scholars, families and patients resources to enhance the lives of those affected by CHD, R4R is a consortium member and funder of HeartWorks.

 

 

Thank you for your generous gifts

 

Patriot Holdings - Quarterly Donor

Greg and Eve Kammer

Marshall and Suzanne Kiel

Robert Kroslowitz

Julie Garber

Micah Mason Foundation

Kati and Mark Forsythe

Tim and Danika Nelson

Kurt Haines

Lisa Gappa

Carter’s Coffee Bar

Mark Schwartz